Optimization in computational chemistry and molecular biology. Local and global approaches. Conference, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA, May 7--9, 1999 (Q1975750)

The articles of mathematical interest will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Azmi, Aqil; Byrd, Richard H.; Eskow, Elizabeth; Schnabel, Robert B.; Crivelli, Silvia; Philip, Thomas M.; Head-Gordon, Teresa}, Predicting protein tertiary structure using a global optimization algorithm with smoothing, 1-18 [Zbl 0958.92012] \textit{Klepeis, J. L.; Floudas, C. A.}, Methodology for elucidating the folding dynamics of peptides: Met-enkephalin case study, 19-46 [Zbl 0958.92013] \textit{Okamoto, Yuko}, Protein folding simulations by Monte Carlo simulated annealing and multicanonical algorithm, 73-90 [Zbl 0955.92015] \textit{Ierapetritou, M. G.; Androulakis, I. P.; Monos, D. S.; Floudas, C. A.}, Structure prediction of binding sites of MHC class II molecules based on the crystal of HLA-DRB1 and global optimization, 157-189 [Zbl 0986.92013] \textit{Bogatyrev, Andrei B.}, On relative position of two biopolymer molecules minimizing the weighted sum of interatomic distances squared, 263-266 [Zbl 0980.92009] \textit{Xie, Dexuan; Schlick, Tamar}, Visualization of chemical databases using the singular value decomposition and truncated-Newton minimization, 267-286 [Zbl 0955.92017] \textit{Ali, M. M.; Törn, A.}, Optimization of carbon and silicon cluster geometry for Tersoff potential using differential evolution, 287-300 [Zbl 0955.92039] \textit{Le Thi Hoai An; Pham Dinh Tao}, D. C. programming approach for large-scale molecular optimization via the general distance geometry problem, 301-339 [Zbl 0968.92023]